Articles from the ‘Viewpoints’ collection
Fiction and Freedom within “The Bacchae”
Acclaimed Lisbon-based choreographer Marlene Monteiro Freitas shares the impetus and process behind her newest work, "Bacchae: Prelude to a Purge."
November 4, 2019 | Read Article
A Dance to Understand Cancer
Bay Area director/choreographer Lenora Lee describes how she created "In the Skin of Her Hands" by gathering interviews with breast cancer survivors and combining them with contemporary and aerial dance.
October 28, 2019 | Read Article
Growing GASP! Dance Collective
Hahna Briggs, cofounder of GASP! Dance Collective, which provides inclusive dance for people with and without disabilities in Dunedin, New Zealand, shares how GASP! got started, how it’s organized, and how it might evolve in the future.
October 24, 2019 | Read Article
“I Am Still Making”
Deirdre Morris, director of Earthdance, examines all the ways she has succeeded, failed, picked herself up, and kept going as she's made her life in dance.
October 10, 2019 | Read Article
“Making It” in The Moment
Raisa Punkii, a San Francisco-based dance artist from Finland, defines the ways she has "made it" in dance on her own terms.
October 7, 2019 | Read Article